EcoWatch: Its been 115 years since the first of six dams began regulating flows on the Klamath River, which runs from the high desert of eastern Oregon to the northern California coast.
By 2020 most of them will be gone--and the rivers once-abundant salmon runs hopefully on the rebound--if two new agreements between tribal, state and federal governments, the operator and other stakeholders work out as planned.
On Wednesday, standing before the mouth of the Klamath River on the Yurok Reservation in...